VTA approves sales tax increase for BART extension
More than three years have passed since Santa Clara County voters approved the Valley Transportation Authority's Measure B in November 2008 for a 1/8-cent sales tax increase for a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) extension.
Gilroy LeTip celebrates new meeting location
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, the Gilroy LeTip Chapter held a ribbon-cutting at their new location, Station 55, 55 Fifth St. in Gilroy. LeTip members meet every Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at the restaurant. To get your business involved, contact president Jenn Benninger at 408-667-0620.
Gilroy library to extend hours, open on Mondays
Starting Jan. 5, the Gilroy Library will be open six days a week and will expand hours on weekdays to better serve the community, according to a press release from the Santa Clara County Library District.
Rosalinda G. Silva
Rosalinda G. Silva passed away Friday evening at the Mabie Northside Skilled Nursing Facility in Hollister. Rosalinda was born on December 4, 1916, in Cedros, Faial, Azores and was 91 years old. Rosalinda and her husband Antonio made a brave and courageous
FOOTBALL: Balers top Mustangs in thrilling Prune Bowl, 34-32
In a cruel twist of fate, a blocked punt by San Benito's Enrique
San Ysidro Santa Visit Draws Hundreds
Braving chilly temperatures, a long line of expectant children and their families formed down the center of San Ysidro Park last Saturday, eagerly awaiting their chance to meet and take a picture with old Saint Nick himself, the one and only Santa Claus, at the second annual Winter Wonderland and gift giveaway hosted by Victory Outreach Ministries with support from agency partners including the City of Gilroy, Gilroy Police Department, Santa Clara Federal Credit Union, Gilroy Youth Task Force and South County Task Force.
